Heavy rain in Iraqi cities - in pictures

Vehicles drive through a waterlogged road during heavy rain in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
Vehicles drive through a waterlogged road during heavy rain in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
An autorickshaw drives through a flooded street in Baghdad. Reuters
An autorickshaw drives through a flooded street in Baghdad. Reuters
A man rides his toktok in the Sadr City area of Baghdad, as cars navigate a flooded street. AP
A man rides his toktok in the Sadr City area of Baghdad, as cars navigate a flooded street. AP
Iraqis make their way through a flooded street in Sadr City. AP
Iraqis make their way through a flooded street in Sadr City. AP
The recent extreme weather has raised concerns about Iraq’s urban infrastructure and its ability to handle severe climate conditions. AP
The recent extreme weather has raised concerns about Iraq’s urban infrastructure and its ability to handle severe climate conditions. AP
The capital’s drainage system is struggling with the increased intensity of seasonal storms. AP
The capital’s drainage system is struggling with the increased intensity of seasonal storms. AP